Contact
Email: carol.caetano@uga.edu
Address: C401 Amos Hall, 610 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, 30602
CVPublications
The Effect of Maternal Labor Supply on Children: Evidence from Bunching, with Gregorio Caetano, Eric Nielsen and Viviane Sanfelice.
Paper. Forthcoming
at Journal of Labor Economics.
Are Children Spending Too Much Time on Enrichment Activities? with Gregorio Caetano and Eric Nielsen.
Paper,
slides. Forthcoming
at
Economics of Education Review. Same version with appendix
here.
Bunching Designs: A guide to practice, with Marinho Bertanha, Hugo Jales, and Nathan Seegert.
Paper. Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics.
Correcting for Endogeneity in Models with Bunching, with Gregorio Caetano and Eric Nielsen.
Paper,
Same version with Appendix,
slides,
code. Forthcoming
at Journal of Business & Economic Statistics.
Regression Discontinuity Design with Multivalued Treatments, with Gregorio Caetano and Juan Carlos Escanciano.
Paper,
slides,
code.
Journal of Applied Econometrics, pp. 1-17 (2023). Version with Appendix.
Identifying multiple marginal effects with a single instrument, with Juan Carlos Escanciano,
Econometric Theory, 2021, 37(3), pp.464-494.
Paper,
informal summary, code,
slides.
A discontinuity test for identification in triangular nonseparable models, with Christoph Rothe and Nese Yildiz,
Journal of Econometrics, v. 193(1), 2016.
Paper,
informal summary,
slides.
A test of exogeneity without instrumental variables in models with bunching,
Econometrica, v. 83(4), 2015.
Paper,
online appendix (details about the estimator and the simulations),
code,
replication files,
informal summary,
slides.
Working Papers
Robust Identification in Regression Discontinuity Designs with Covariates, joint with Gregorio Caetano and Juan Carlos Escanciano.
Paper. R&R at
Review of Economics and Statistics.
Household Chores and the Gender Gap in Child Development: Evidence from Bunching, with Gregorio Caetano and Kelly Santos.
Paper.
Difference-in-Differences when Parallel Trends Holds Conditional on Covariates, with Brant Callaway.
Paper.
Appendix.
Informal summary.
Identification and Estimation of Average Marginal Treatment Effects with a Bunching Design, with Gregorio Caetano and Eric Nielsen.
Paper.
Slides.
A Dummy Test of Causal Identification in Models with Bunching, with Gregorio Caetano, Eric Nielsen and Hao Teng.
Paper.
Agricultural Extension Effectiveness in Ethiopia: Evidence from Bunching, with G. Dureti, G. Caetano, M. Tabe-Ojong, S. Di Falco, and D. Wuepper.
Paper.
Resting Papers
Smoking Across Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes, with Kenneth Chay and Umair Khalil.
Teaching Notes and Slides
Graduate Econometrics: causal identification and estimation
1.
Fundaments of Causal Inference,
slides2.
Review of OLS,
slides3.
Review of the Linear Model,
slides4.
Problems with the Linear Model,
slides5.
Instrumental Variable Methods,
slides6.
Potential Outcomes Model,
slides7.
Regression Discontinuity Design,
slides8.
Panel Data Models,
slides9.
Statistical Learning Nonparametric Econometrics
1.
Kernel Based Methods2.
Bandwidth choice, Inference and Local Polynomial3.
Sieve Based Methods, Splines4.
Wavelets, Choice of Series Length, and Inference5.
Semi-parametric Models: Partially Linear, Additive, Varying Coefficients, Single Index6.
Examples: Nonparametric IV, Inverse Prob. Weighted Propensity Score, RDD